Saturday, September 10, 2011

Sources: Authorities Concerned About Possible Dirty Bomb, Times Square Strike


Say Al Qaeda Eager To Hit Where They Failed, Just Like 9/11 Following 1993

Times Square

A police officer stands guard in New York’s Times Square as the ABC news ticker displays news of an al Qaeda terror threat on Sept. 9, 2011. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Just two days before the 10th anniversary, New York City is on high alert.
Federal and local authorities have beefed up security after receiving intelligence about a credible threat. The alleged plot by al Qaeda involves detonating car bombs on bridges and in tunnels in New York and Washington D.C. to coincide with the anniversary of 9/11.

CBSNewYork Special Report: Remembering 9/11/01: 10 Years Later
Chopper 2 HD got a look at the NYPD in action on Friday — police cruisers and orange cones marked one checkpoint on the George Washington Bridge. On the West Side Highway, at one of the many checkpoints, police were stopping drivers and searching vehicles, specifically vans and trucks. There is also a threat to bridges and tunnels. Read the rest on: 
CBS New York


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